Evan Mobley vs. John Salmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Salmons and Evan Mobley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Evan Mobley: 2021-22 to 2024-25
John Salmons: 2002-03 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Evan Mobley 0 John Salmons 0

NBA Seasons Evan Mobley 4 John Salmons 13

Playoffs Played Evan Mobley 3 John Salmons 5

All-Star Games Evan Mobley 1 John Salmons 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Evan Mobley 1 John Salmons 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Evan Mobley 2 John Salmons 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Evan Mobley 2 John Salmons 0

Defensive Player of The Year Evan Mobley 1 John Salmons 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Evan Mobley 16.4 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Evan Mobley 9.0 John Salmons 2.9

Assists Per Game Evan Mobley 2.9 John Salmons 2.4

Steals Per Game Evan Mobley 0.8 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Evan Mobley 1.6 John Salmons 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Evan Mobley 4,412 John Salmons 8,292

Total Rebounds Evan Mobley 2,408 John Salmons 2,603

Total Assists Evan Mobley 784 John Salmons 2,183

Total Steals Evan Mobley 222 John Salmons 756

Total Blocks Evan Mobley 419 John Salmons 239

Total Games Evan Mobley 269 John Salmons 895

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Evan Mobley .548 John Salmons .431

3-Point Percentage Evan Mobley .315 John Salmons .366

Free Throw Percentage Evan Mobley .694 John Salmons .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Evan Mobley 18.5 (2025) John Salmons 18.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Evan Mobley 9.4 (2024) John Salmons 4.3 (2008)

Assists Per Game Evan Mobley 3.2 (2024) John Salmons 3.5 (2011)

Steals Per Game Evan Mobley 0.9 (2024) John Salmons 1.2 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Evan Mobley 1.7 (2022) John Salmons 0.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Evan Mobley 15.1 John Salmons 9.3

Rebounds Per Game Evan Mobley 9.0 John Salmons 2.4

Assists Per Game Evan Mobley 2.0 John Salmons 1.8

Steals Per Game Evan Mobley 0.9 John Salmons 0.8

Blocks Per Game Evan Mobley 1.6 John Salmons 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Evan Mobley 378 John Salmons 259

Total Rebounds Evan Mobley 226 John Salmons 66

Total Assists Evan Mobley 51 John Salmons 50

Total Steals Evan Mobley 22 John Salmons 21

Total Blocks Evan Mobley 40 John Salmons 11

Total Games Evan Mobley 25 John Salmons 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Evan Mobley .548 John Salmons .393

3-Point Percentage Evan Mobley .380 John Salmons .243

Free Throw Percentage Evan Mobley .739 John Salmons .877

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Evan Mobley 17.1 (2025) John Salmons 18.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Evan Mobley 10.0 (2023) John Salmons 4.4 (2009)

Assists Per Game Evan Mobley 2.3 (2024) John Salmons 4.0 (2010)

Steals Per Game Evan Mobley 1.1 (2025) John Salmons 1.4 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Evan Mobley 2.2 (2024) John Salmons 1.0 (2009)